Top 139 universities in Tennessee | United States: Rankings & Acceptance rate

Rank 🏆	University name	Country & City	Acceptance rate Acc. rate
1	Vanderbilt University	Nashville	11%
2	The University of Tennessee - Knoxville	Knoxville	77%
3	The University of Tennessee - Martin	Martin	62%
4	University of Memphis	Memphis	85%
5	Middle Tennessee State University	Murfreesboro	59%
6	East Tennessee State University	Johnson City	85%
7	The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga	Chattanooga	83%
8	Tennessee Technological University	Cookeville	64%
9	The University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Memphis	75%
10	The University of the South	Sewanee	47%

11	Belmont University	Nashville	81%
12	Tennessee State University	Nashville	65%
13	Christian Brothers University	Memphis	53%
14	Rhodes College	Memphis	51%
15	Austin Peay State University	Clarksville	90%
16	Carson-Newman University	Jefferson City	67%
17	Lipscomb University	Nashville	60%
18	Southern Adventist University	Collegedale	65%
19	Fisk University	Nashville	45%
20	Union University	Jackson	60%
21	Meharry Medical College	Nashville	5%
22	Lee University	Cleveland	85%
23	King University	Bristol	51%
24	Lincoln Memorial University	Harrogate	65%
25	Roane State Community College	Harriman
26	Johnson University	Knoxville	98%
27	Lincoln College of Technology - Nashville	Nashville
28	Trevecca Nazarene University	Nashville	70%
29	Pellissippi State Community College	Knoxville
30	Chattanooga State Community College	Chattanooga
31	Freed-Hardeman University	Henderson	95%
32	Maryville College	Maryville	49%
33	Milligan College	Milligan College	58%
34	Tennessee Board of Regents	Nashville
35	Bryan College - Dayton	Dayton	54%
36	Cumberland University	Lebanon	54%
37	Volunteer State Community College	Gallatin
38	Bethel University - Tennessee	McKenzie	94%
39	Nashville State Community College	Nashville
40	Tusculum University	Greeneville	89%
41	Memphis College of Art	Memphis	54%
42	Southern College of Optometry	Memphis	15%
43	Walters State Community College	Morristown
44	Le Moyne-Owen College	Memphis	100%
45	Huntington University of Health Sciences	Knoxville
46	Jackson State Community College	Jackson
47	Columbia State Community College	Columbia
48	South College	Knoxville
49	Concorde Career College - Memphis	Memphis	86%
50	Dyersburg State Community College	Dyersburg

51	Watkins College of Art Design & Film	Nashville	42%
52	Lane College	Jackson	48%
53	Vatterott College-Dividend	Memphis
54	Northeast State Community College	Blountville
55	Richmont Graduate University	Chattanooga
56	Motlow State Community College	Tullahoma
57	Pentecostal Theological Seminary	Cleveland
58	Martin Methodist College	Pulaski	99%
59	Cleveland State Community College	Cleveland
60	Welch College	Gallatin	85%
61	Nossi College of Art	Madison	48%
62	Visible Music College	Memphis	100%
63	National College - Nashville	Nashville
64	Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences	Memphis	54%
65	Williamson Christian College	Franklin
66	Memphis Theological Seminary	Memphis
67	Aquinas College, Tennessee	Nashville
68	Tennessee Wesleyan University	Athens	60%
69	American Baptist College	Nashville
70	North Central Institute	Clarksville
71	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville	Knoxville
72	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Shelbyville	Shelbyville
73	John A Gupton College	Nashville	62%
74	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hohenwald	Hohenwald
75	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Crossville	Crossville
76	Hiwassee College	Madisonville	64%
77	Paul Mitchell the School - Knoxville	Knoxville
78	Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville	Nashville
79	William Moore College of Technology	Memphis
80	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton	Elizabethton
81	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Memphis	Memphis
82	Fountainhead College of Technology	Knoxville
83	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - McKenzie	McKenzie
84	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Newbern	Newbern
85	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Pulaski	Pulaski
86	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - McMinnville	McMinnville
87	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Morristown	Morristown
88	Southwest Tennessee Community College	Memphis	100%
89	Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc	Madison
90	Omega Graduate School	Dayton
91	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jackson	Jackson
92	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Murfreesboro	Murfreesboro
93	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson	Dickson
94	Mind Body Institute	Nashville
95	Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting	Nashville
96	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Harriman	Harriman
97	Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida - Huntsville	Huntsville
98	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Ripley	Ripley
99	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jacksboro	Jacksboro
100	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Crump	Crump

101	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Covington	Covington
102	Daymar College - Clarksville	Clarksville
103	Genesis Career College - Cookeville	Cookeville
104	Mid-South Christian College	Memphis	100%
105	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Athens	Athens
106	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Paris	Paris
107	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Livingston	Livingston
108	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Whiteville	Whiteville
109	Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hartsville	Hartsville
110	Paul Mitchell the School - Murfreesboro	Murfreesboro
111	Massage Institute of Memphis	Memphis
112	Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers	Chattanooga
113	Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc	Knoxville
114	The Salon Professional Academy - Nashville	Nashville
115	Queen City College	Clarksville
116	Nashville Film Institute	Nashville
117	Tennessee Academy of Cosmetology-Shelby Drive	Memphis
118	Franklin Academy	Cleveland
119	Gould's Academy	Memphis
120	Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology	Franklin
121	Mr Wayne's School of Unisex Hair Design	Cookeville
122	Elite College of Cosmetology	Lexington
123	Arnolds Beauty School	Milan
124	Nashville College of Medical Careers	Madison
125	Allied Health Careers Institute	Murfreesboro
126	Image Maker Beauty Institute	Hendersonville
127	Sandra Academy of Salon Services, Inc	New Tazewell
128	Fayetteville College of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences	Fayetteville
129	Career Beauty College	Lawrenceburg
130	Love Beauty School Inc	Manchester
131	Austin's Beauty College Inc	Clarksville
132	Master's Barber & Styling College	Old Hickory
133	SAE Institute of Technology - Nashville	Nashville
134	Memphis Institute of Barbering	Memphis
135	Tennessee Career Institute	Columbia
136	Paul Mitchell the School-Memphis	Bartlett
137	EduMed Partners	Goodlettsville
138	Vibe Barber College	Memphis
139	Nashville Barber and Style Academy	Madison